Rejected petition Acknowledge the achievements of Celtic FC Lisbon Lions team

The Lisbon Lions is the Celtic team that won the European Cup at the Estádio Nacional near Lisbon Portugal on 25 May 1967, defeating Inter Milan 2–1. All but one member of the 15 man squad were born within 10 miles of Celtic Park in Glasgow, Scotland (Bobby Lennox was born 30 miles away in Saltcoats

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Celtic were the first British club to win the European Cup, and still the only Scottish club to have reached the final. Celtic are one of only three clubs to have won a "Quintuple", the others being Barcelona (2009 and 2011) and Inter (2010).

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Date submitted 7 March 2017
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